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Chinese authorities scramble to house arrest, silence critics ahead of Bei
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): Chinese authorities have detained activists in their homes and sent others to jail, censors have shut down the social media accounts of prominent critics and officials have warned Olympians that protest could bring a prosecution soon before the start of
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23-year-old man arrested for running over stray dog in Bengaluru
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 1 (ANI): A 23-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly running his car over a stray dog in the Jayanagar area of Bengaluru, said police on Monday.
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Afghanistan's NRF protests in front of White House opposing Taliban recogn
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 31 (ANI): About 50 supporters of the National Resistance Front (NRF) of Afghanistan led by activist Nasir Sabeer and Afghan women's rights activist Khalida Nawabi staged a protest on January 30 in front of the White House to oppose any efforts for recognition of T
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Women activists disappearing in Afghanistan under Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 30 (ANI): Women activists who were voicing for their rights have suddenly disappeared in Afghanistan under the Taliban regime.
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Probe launched over missing Afghan female activists: Taliban
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Kabul [Afghanistan], January 30 (ANI): An investigation has been launched into the case of two female activists who went missing nearly two weeks ago, the Taliban spokesperson said on Saturday.
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India urges Pakistan to stop human rights violations in Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): India urged Pakistan to stop human rights violations in Balochistan province on Friday as human rights groups and activists have raised concerns over their targetted killing in the region.
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CCP will utilize Beijing Olympics to whitewash genocide, say rights activi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): A few days ahead of the Beijing Olympics, several Uyghur activists and human rights experts at a webinar argued that the Winter Games will implicitly approve of the rights violation of the Muslim minority community in China.
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Pakistani blogger Ahmad Waqass Goraya's murder plot trial closes, jury to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], January 28 (ANI): The trial of 31-year-old British-Pakistani man Muhammad Gohir Khan, charged for conspiring to kill Netherlands-based blogger and activist, Ahmad Waqass Goraya, came to a closure on Wednesday at the Kingston-upon-Thames Crown Court as both sides concluded their
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Taiwan activists, lawmakers call on govt 'to do more' in boycotting Beijin
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Taipei [Taiwan], January 27 (ANI): Activists and lawmakers in Taiwan are asking their government to do more in boycotting the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Afghan women's rights activists submit demands to Taliban delegates in Nor
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Oslo [Norway], January 26 (ANI): Afghan women's rights activists on Tuesday submitted demands to the Taliban delegates visiting Norway and called for the release of two female activists who disappeared last week.
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IAS officer, Gandhian, doctor among unsung heroes honoured with Padma Shri
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): A senior Indian Administrative Officer (IAS) Guruprasad Mohapatra, a 102-year-old Gandhian activist from Assam Shakuntala Choudhary and a veteran Orthopedic surgeon from Vishakapatnam Sunkara Venkata Adinarayana Rao are among some of the many unsung heroe
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Imbue Natural Launches - Embrace the Awkward - a Revolutionary Women's Wel
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Challenging convention and pushing the boundaries of intimate and general self-care, activist brand Imbue Natural has launched a revolutionary wellness movement termed 'Embrace the Awkward'.
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